Residential Care & Support Worker

Location Letchworth Garden City
Discipline: Childrens Home, Learning Disabilities
Employment type: Full Time
Salary: £11.72-£12.20 Plus Other Benefits
Contact name: Victoria Marsden

Contact email: paul@scejobs.co.uk
Job ref: 6978
Published: 7 days ago
Job Title: Children & Young Adult Support Worker job vacancy Full or Part-Time, Location: Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire.

Salary: £11.72 - £12.20 per hour (Depending on Qualification)
Welcome Bonus: £1500
Shift Pattern: 4 Weekly rota patterns
Hours: Full or Part-Time shifts available, including weekends only
Training: Full training provided to Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Children & Young Adult Support Worker in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire. This role is brought to you by us, your dedicated Recruitment Partner, on behalf of a leading provider of Specialist Education Schools for Children & Young Adults with special educational needs (SEN) and disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Build meaningful relationships to positively impact the lives of children and young adults.
  • Demonstrate a passion for making a difference, even if you lack previous experience.
  • Work collaboratively within a supportive team to empower and assist where needed.
  • Guide and encourage supportive independence among children and young adults.
  • Communicate effectively with exceptional patience and resilience.
  • Employ creativity to meet the unique needs of each child or young adult.
  • Commit to a flexible rota pattern, typically working every other weekend.
Criteria:
  • Willingness to learn and go the extra mile.
  • Ability to guide and encourage supportive independence.
  • Exceptional communication skills and patience.
  • Resilient with a robust and positive nature.
  • Creative approach to meeting the needs of children and young adults.
  • Ability to work on a rota pattern, including weekends.
Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and as such, applicants are required to declare all convictions and cautions, including those which are spent unless protected under the DBS filtering rules.

For more information and to apply, click the apply button or you can contact us at 0113 4166900. Join this unique organisation in making a difference in the lives of children and young adults with SEN and disabilities.